Safety Information
HDD (Hard Disk Drive)
The hard disk has a high storage density, which enables long recording durations and quick access to written data. However, it can easily be damaged by shock, vibration or dust and should be kept away from magnets.
To avoid losing important data, observe the following precautions.
•Do not use the
•Do not apply a strong shock to the BD-HDD Combo.
•Do not place the
•Do not place the BD-HDD Combo on top of a heat source.
•Do not disconnect the AC power cord while the power is on.
•Do not attempt to change the hard disk. This may result in a malfunction.
Should the hard disk be damaged, you cannot recover lost data. The hard disk is only a temporary storage space.
Handling Cautions
•Do not write on the printed side with a ball-point pen or pencil.
•Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic sprays to clean discs. Also, do not use volatile chemicals, such as benzene or thinner.
•Do not apply labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs fixed with exposed tape adhesive or leftover
•Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
•Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market.
•Do not load warped or cracked discs.
•Before connecting other components to this product, be sure to turn them off.
•Do not move the product while it is playing a disc. The disc can be scratched or damaged and the product’s internal parts can be damaged.
•Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the product.
•Be careful not to put your hand into the disc slot.
•Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc slot.
•Interference from exterior sources such as lightening and static electricity can affect the normal operation of this product. If this occurs, turn the product off and on again with the POWER button, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The product will operate normally.
•Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the product after use.
•Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the product for long periods of time.
•To clean a disc, wipe it in a straight line from the inside to the outside of
the disc.
• Do not expose the product to any liquid.
•When the AC plug is connected to a wall outlet, the product will still draw power (standby mode) when it is turned off.
•Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
•The main plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at any time.
•Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand. Otherwise, it can cause an electric shock.
•Do not share one power socket with multiple electric devices. Otherwise, it may cause an overheat, resulting in a fire.
•If you encounter an abnormal noise, burning smell or smoke, turn off the power switch immediately and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. Then, contact the nearest customer centre for technical assistance. If you still use the product as it is, this may cause an electric shock or fire.